Event in Medical News

AquaHydrate, First High Performance Sports Water, Targets So Cal Sports Market With Summer Event Support

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- AquaHydrate, the first high-performance sports water , is targeting the Southern California sports market through its support of a variety of major sporting events throughout the late summer and fall. AquaHydrate is desi...

Boldly Going Virtual - Leading Physical and Online Event Experts Present Live Video Webcast

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ --Companies around the world are embracing evolving streaming media technologies and using them to take meetings, conferences and millions of other audience-based events online. On August 6th, join a live, interactive panel discussion webcast of meetin...

Scientists discover key event in prostate cancer progression

COLUMBUS, Ohio A study led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute reveals how late-stage, hormone-independent prostate tumors gain the ability to grow without need of hormones. The onset of hormone-independent growth marks an ad...

Passavant Area Hospital Adopts Quantros for Event Management and Reporting

Quantros Software Supports Commitment to Saving Lives and Reducing Risk San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) July 15, 2009 -- Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville, Ill., a 93-bed, community hospital, announced it will use the Quantros Safety and Risk Management solution (SRM), ...

Aurora Health Care Sponsors Education Event to Improve Care for the Elderly

MILWAUKEE, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- A hospital visit for an older adult can easily turn into a downward slide into a nursing home. In an effort to prevent such scenarios and to improve health care for the elderly, Aurora Health Care is sponsoring a continuing medical education...

Deerfield Spa, The Poconos' Most Affordable Destination Spa, Schedules Ribbon-Cutting Event for Grand Opening of New Day Spa

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Deerfield Spa ( http://www.deerfieldspa.com/ ), the affordable and friendly destination spa that has been operating for 28 years from its Rt. 402 location near Marshall's Creek, today announced it will host a ribbon-cutting cel...

Governor Howard Dean to Appear at A Capella Books Event in Atlanta

BURLINGTON, Vt., July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Howard Dean will appear at an A Capella book event at Manuel's Tavern in Atlanta, GA to sign his new book, Howard Dean's Prescription for Real Healthcare Reform ( www.deanshealthcare.com ). During his appearance Dean will make brief remar...

Materials and Processes for Medical Devices Event Brings Clinicians, Engineers, Designers Together

The only medical devices event that brings together materials scientists and engineers, metallurgists, product designers, researchers, and clinicians is coming to Minneapolis, Aug. 10-12. (Vocus) July 1, 2009 -- The only medical devices event that brings together materi...

Abilities Expo - THE Event for People With Disabilities - Is FREE and Happening THIS WEEK at the Schaumburg Convention Center

Both Mayor Daley and Governor Quinn have issued proclamations commending this event. CHICAGO, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- After months of anticipation, Abilities Expo ( www.abilitiesexpo.com ) - the premiere event for people with disabilities, their families, caregivers and healthcare professio...

Hundreds of Fans and Entertainment Tonight Canada Greet Dr. Siegal's COOKIE DIET(R) Creator Sanford Siegal, D.O., M.D., at Book Signing Event in Montreal, Quebec

Dr. Sanford Siegal, known to generations as the Cookie Doctor(R) behind the Dr. Siegal's COOKIE DIET(R) weight-loss system, receives enthusiastic crowd of weight-conscious followers of his diet regimen MONTREAL, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- ET Canada, the Canadian version of Entertainment Tonight,...

Highmark to Sponsor Partners for a Healthy Community Event in Uniontown

Community Medical Services Will Host Free Health and Dental Screenings June 20 for Uninsured, Underinsured Children and Adults PITTSBURGH, June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- As Pennsylvania and the nation struggle with the uncertainty of a faltering economy, many individuals have subsequently faced j...

Editor Showcase: Health & Nutrition Brand-to-Press Networking Event Scheduled for Aug. 17

Invite-only Event to Bring Together 40 Consumer Brands with Major Media in New York City NEW YORK, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast Forward Events, an experiential marketing and event production agency, announced today that it will host Editor Showcase: Health & Nutrition , a brand-to-pres...

PHOENIX-AHF/Magic Johnson HIV Testing Caravan & Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS to Host Free HIV Testing Event at 'Off Chute Too'

Tuesday June 9th 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM LA to DC: Three Week, 14 City Free Mobile HIV Testing Caravan Visits Hard-hit Southern US Cities; Arrives Washington, DC, on Saturday June 27 th -National HIV Testing Day LOS ANGELES, June 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cumulative AIDS Case...

2009 Houston Juneteenth Multicultural Health Festival Becomes Largest Health Event in Texas: Festival Moves Indoors to the Cool George R. Brown

HOUSTON, June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Houston and its Department of Health and Human Services joins the United Health Group's 3rd Annual Houston Juneteenth Multicultural Health Festival (HJMHF) on Saturday, June 13th to promote its MAN UP Initiative. The Festival moves indoors to the George ...

Enhanced Vision Supports America's Leading Event for Blind and Visually Impaired

Company Joins Boston Vision 5K Run & Walk to Enhance Lives of those with Low Vision Conditions Huntington Beach, CA (PRWEB) June 6, 2009 -- Enhanced Vision , America's leading manufacturer of magnifying solutions for the visually impaired, announced today it is pro...

Voices Against Brain Cancer Hosts Event to Benefit Brain Cancer Research

Award Winners Available for Media Interviews NEW YORK, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Lisa DeAngelis, M.D., Chair of Neurology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center since 1997, for her care of patients with brain tumors, for developing a number of novel therapeutic...

National Coalition Hosts Event to Examine Costs Projections for Chronic Diseases

New White Paper Outlines Possible Ways to Improve CBO Modeling and Information for Policymakers WASHINGTON, May 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, during a Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease policy briefing on Capitol Hill, health policy researchers Michael J. O'Grady, Ph.D., and James C....

LIFE 10th Anniversary Event Delivers Big Names and Big Dollars for Breast Cancer Fight

LIFE Event raises $500,000 for breast cancer bringing total raised by LIFE to $5.6 million PARAMUS, N.J., May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-eight LPGA pros including World Golf Hall of Fame members Beth Daniel and Karrie Webb, top ranked players Angela Stanford, Morgan Pressel, Brittany Lincicome...

Connectyx to Hold National Press Event at National Press Club Tomorrow in Washington D.C. to Announce Launch of MedSync PHR Software

Company CEO to pledge support for President Obama's plan to reduce health care cost over $2 Trillion over the next decade. PALM CITY, Fla., May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Connectyx Technologies Holdings Group, Inc. (OTCPK: CTYX) announced on May 7 that the Company will be holding a nation...

Connectyx to Hold National Press Event at National Press Club on May 13th in Washington D.C. to Announce Launch of MedSync PHR Software

Company CEO to Discuss Innovative Synchronization Tool Advancing Electronic Control of Personal Health Records PALM CITY, Fla., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Connectyx Technologies Holdings Group, Inc. (OTCPK: CTYX) announced today that the Company will be holding a national press event o...

Pierce's Walmart Wellness Center Program Wins Event Marketer's 2009 Ex Award for Best Retailtainment Campaign

PORTLAND, Maine, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Pierce received top honors at Event Marketer's 2009 Experiential Marketing Summit in the category of Best Retailtainment Campaign for their Walmart Wellness Center Program. Launched in 2002, the Ex Awards have become the event industry's most prestigious h...

Former U.S. Drug Czar, 4-Star General Barry McCaffrey, to Highlight Vanguard Breakfast Breakthrough Event 8 a.m. Friday, May 1, Washington Golf and Country Club, Arlington

ARLINGTON, Va., April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former White House Drug Czar, Four-Star General Barry McCaffrey (Ret), will highlight Vanguard Services Substance Abuse Treatment Centers' Breakthrough Breakfast with state, county, and local political and drug abuse treatment leaders and will sp...

Largest Organ and Tissue Donation Event in U.S.: Seventh Annual Donate Life Run/Walk & Family Festival, Sat., April 25 at Cal State Fullerton

More than 7,000 Southlanders to Walk with Chikezie, Kris Jenner and Khloe Kardashian LOS ANGELES, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- What: More than 7,000 Southlanders, supported by area businesses and transplant centers, join together at the Donate Life Run/Walk &...

'Light of Hope: Help for Children with Autism' Ground-Breaking Internet Television Event on April 24 to April 26 Co-Sponsored by Internet Software Leaders

Message of Hope Considered 'Too Important Not To Be Heard' SAN MATEO, Calif., April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Horn Productions, Inc. announced today that "Light of Hope: Help for Children with Autism," the first-ever internet telecast focused on autism recovery, will debut internationally on Friday,...

Brain Balance(TM) Centers Picks Adam Kluger Public Relations (AKPR) to Help Promote New Book and Atlanta Event to Raise Awareness About Revolutionary New Way to Treat Learning Disorders; Atlantic Recording Artist/Country Music Star Zac Brown and Dr. Rober

ATLANTA, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam Kluger Public Relations ( www.adamklugerpr.com ) announced Monday that AKPR has been hired by Brain Balance(TM) Centers ( www.brain b alancecenters . com ) , the creators of the Brain Balance Program(R), a revolutionary new approach to he...

Largest Organ and Tissue Donation Event in U.S. to Cap April's National Donate Life Month Observances

More than 7,000 Southlanders, Chikezie, Kris Jenner and Khloe Kardashian to Walk in Seventh Annual Donate Life Run/Walk, April 25, Cal State Fullerton More Than 100 Southern California Mayors Sign DMV/Donate Life California Month Proclamations LOS ANGELES, April 8 /PRNewswire/ --...

Acclaimed New England Photographer Donald Verger Holds 'Faces of Innocence' Charity Event for the Innocence Project

'Faces' Verger's Fourth Exhibit to Benefit the IP - Over $2,200 In Donations Raised to Date PORTLAND, Maine, April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Donald Verger, award-winning photographer and philanthropist is taking his personal experience with eyewitness misidentification and using it to help raise awar...

Breast Cancer Awareness Event Including Free Educational Seminars

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Nancy Floyd Haworth Foundation (Breast cancer Education and Support) WHAT: 18th annual Breast Cancer Luncheon and 3 FREE Educational Seminars WHEN: Saturday, May 2, 2009 9:00 AM--12 Noon: 3 ...

Cydcor Builds Bears and Bonds in Special Charity Event Benefitting Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Leading global provider of outsourced, face-to-face sales teams hosts a toy drive at Build-A-Bear during annual team-building event Westlake Village, Calif. (PRWEB) March 11, 2009 -- Cydcor , the leading provider of outsourced, face-to-face sales teams, hosted a toy dr...

March 2009 Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource Highlights Molecular Breast Imaging, Canes and Walkers, Training for an Event and Hormone Therapy for Women

ROCHESTER, Minn., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Here are highlights from the March issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource . You may cite this publication as often as you wish. Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource attribution is required. Reprinting is allowed for a fee. Include the fol...

Star-Driven Benefit Event to Help Provide Music Therapy to Sick Children

Children's Music Fund offers up an evening of incredible auction items, music and festivity at premier benefit. LOS ANGELES, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 14th, Children's Music Fund will have its first annual "Healing Through Music" benefit featuring world class music, delicious food,...

Hospital Build Asia Exhibition and Congress 2009: Region's Most Comprehensive Healthcare Infrastructure Planning and Development Event to Debut in Singapore

HONG KONG, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- For the first time in Asia, the healthcare and hospital build industry will have a unique platform to gain leading-edge business insight and first-hand access to innovative technology from Hospital Build Asia Exhibition and Congress 2009. Dedicate...

Study Shows Simple Measures May Help Prevent Sudden Death Event in Young Athletes

A blunt, non-penetrating hit to the chest from a baseball or hockey puck at just the right time could cause sudden death in an athlete. The condition, commotio cordis and its prevention were investigated in the March/April issue of Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach ...

Hispanics Across the Country Pledge More Than $6 Million During Univision Radio Event to Help St. Jude Fight Childhood Cancer

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- During the annual Promesa y Esperanza (Promise and Hope) radiothon with Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group, Hispanics across the country opened their hearts to help save kids battling cancer at St. Jude Children's Re...

Herzing College, Orlando Will Change Name to Herzing University and Host Sign-Changing Event on March 2, 2009

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On March 2, 2009 at 11:30am, Herzing College located in Winter Park, Florida will become Herzing University at a sign-changing event at the campus. The school will be selling commemorative T-shirts and donating the profits to the American Cancer ...

Healthcare Online Regulations to Be Discussed in Live Event and Webcast Hosted by Waggener Edstrom Worldwide

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Global multiservice public relations agency Waggener Edstrom Worldwide (WE) will present a live panel discussion titled "Healthcare Communications in the Digital World: Mitigating the Risks in a Highly Regulated Environment." The presentation will take place ...

Healthcare Online Regulations Discussed in Live Event and Webcast Hosted by Waggener Edstrom Worldwide

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Global multiservice public relations agency Waggener Edstrom Worldwide (WE) will present a live panel discussion titled "Healthcare Communications in the Digital World: Mitigating the Risks in a Highly Regulated Environment." The presentation will take place ...

Phyllis Shelton's LTCI Sales Skills Seminar a Must-Attend Event for Insurance Professionals

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- LTC Consultants announced today that its annual long-term care insurance training event will be held on May 20-21, 2009 in Nashville, TN. "This is THE long-term care insurance training event of 2009 because it is 100% sales training from the nat...

Northwest Hospital Sponsors Girls' Day Out Event at Northgate Mall

SEATTLE, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Northwest Hospital & Medical Center invites women of all ages to attend Girls' Day Out, Saturday, January 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Northgate Mall. The event, sponsored by Northwest Hospital, highlights health, beauty, fashion, home trends a...

Woman's Hospital Selects rL Solutions for Improved Adverse Event and Patient Safety Reporting

Leading Baton Rouge, LA based organization will leverage Risk MonitorPro (R) and Feedback MonitorPro(R) for better reporting and analysis of patient feedback and adverse events CAMBRIDGE, MA, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ - rL Solutions, the leading provider of healthcare quality and saf...